Lovely weather for a walk - sunny, warming up to 19C but with a cooling northerly breeze (F3).
A walk from Red Nab to Heysham 1 outfall resulted in the following:
Red Nab
Mediterranean Gull - 7 adults
Little Egret - 3 feeding in channels just west of Red Nab
Heysham 2 outfall
Mediterranean Gull - 1 adult, 4 juvs
Little Gull - 1 adult, 1 x 2CY (latter per PW)
Whimbrel - 1
Redshank - 8 feeding frantically and flew south as they got displaced by the tide
Heysham 1 outfall
Dunlin - 40 (mostly juvs but one or two adults)
Wooden jetty
Turnstone - 124 (all but one in summer plumage)
Redshank - 14 roosting on the rocks
